Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Planned electric vehicle battery plant capacity in North America by 2030. Data updated through November. U.S. Department of Energy, Argonne National Lab Georgia, Kentucky and Michigan are going to dominate electric vehicle battery manufacturing in the United States by 2030. Each of those three states will be able to manufacture
Month: January 2023
For the fourth year in a row, Sony brought its electric car prototype to CES to show it off to a global audience. But this year we finally got what we’ve wanted all along: a production date. We also got a name: “AFEELA.” According to Sony’s presentation, the car will start US preorders in the
Nissan and Renault have agreed to restrict the use of the intellectual property they developed together in a new company established by Renault, according to a report by Nikkei on Wednesday. The sharing of technology had emerged as a sticking point between Renault and Nissan as the pair negotiated an overhaul of their decades-old partnership,
Viral Tesla With Gasoline Generator On The Back In Ukraine Might Not Be So Special | Carscoops Rumors circulating on the web suggest that this is now a hybrid in response to unpredictable Ukrainian power grids by Stephen Rivers 10 hours ago by Stephen Rivers A photograph of a Tesla Model 3 with a gasoline
LAS VEGAS — BMW’s new vision of a digital world on wheels, the BMW i Vision Dee midsize sedan concept presented at CES 2023, reveals a smörgåsbord of technologies the German automaker is cooking up to blend virtual and physical experiences. “With the BMW i Vision Dee, we are showcasing what is possible when hardware
Financing a new or used car is more expensive than ever, new research shows. Amid rising interest rates and elevated auto prices, the share of new car buyers with a monthly payment of more than $1,000 jumped to a record high, according to Edmunds. For the first time, just over 15% of consumers who financed a
BMW is working on its next-generation EV platform, code-named Neue Klasse, German for “New Class,” and the automaker has provided a taste of some of the digital aspects of the platform with the BMW i Vision Dee concept. Revealed on Wednesday ahead of a formal debut on Thursday at the 2023 CES in Las Vegas,
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Kia America reports 60,422 car sales in the United States in December, which is 25 percent more than a year ago and a new best-ever December. Year-to-date, the company sold 693,549 units – only 1.1 percent less than a year ago – which is amazing, considering that the brand was roughly 12 percent off in
Nvidia and electronics manufacturer Foxconn announced a partnership to develop autonomous vehicle platforms. Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn said it will manufacture electronic control units (ECUs) for cars based on Nvidia’s Drive Orin chip made specifically for computing in connected and autonomous vehicles. The ECUs will serve the global automotive market, Foxconn said. Companies developing electric
8:05 AM ET Alyssa RoenigkESPN Close Alyssa Roenigk is a senior writer for ESPN whose assignments have taken her to six continents and caused her to commit countless acts of recklessness. (Follow @alyroe on Twitter). There’s a famous image of rally driver Ken Block that is breathtaking for both its beauty and its sense of
Alabama Police SUV Drives Into Pedestrian While Responding To Exhibition Driving Call | Carscoops Birmingham police say that exhibition driving events like these are “chaos” by Sebastien Bell January 4, 2023 at 11:59 by Sebastien Bell The actions of police in Birmingham, Alabama, are being reviewed internally after video was published of an officer running
Microsoft Corp. is in advanced talks to invest in Gatik, a California-based autonomous driving startup, as part of its cloud partnership with the company, two people familiar with the discussions told Reuters. Microsoft plans to invest over $10 million in a financing round that values Gatik at more than $700 million, the sources added. As
Chrysler will be the first Stellantis brand in North America to deploy the automaker’s next-generation technology in the cockpit. Stellantis is demonstrating a mock-up of its two-seat Chrysler Synthesis layout during CES in Las Vegas this week. The Synthesis design incorporates several upcoming Stellantis tech platforms, including STLA Smart Cockpit, STLA Brain and STLA AutoDrive.
In this article GM 7203.T-JP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate GM DETROIT – General Motors reclaimed its U.S. sales crown from Toyota Motor last year as the Detroit automaker eked out a slight gain in its annual U.S. vehicle sales despite supply chain problems. GM said Wednesday it
By Johnna Crider Posted on January 3, 2023 Starlink has been key to helping those without access to the internet to gain access and get online. This has proven true in Iran, where the government shut off access to the internet and the outside world last fall. The government retaliated against the massive protests that
A coveted luxury auto account will be up for grabs in 2023 as BMW of North America is conducting an agency review for creative, media, social and CRM, the brand confirmed to Ad Age on Tuesday. Ad Age is an affiliate of Automotive News. Omnicom’s Goodby Silverstein & Partners has held the creative account since
Nvidia, the computer-gaming and artificial intelligence company, is furthering its push into automotive development, manufacturing and in-vehicle gaming. In advance of CES this week, the tech titan announced an array of partnerships with automakers from around the world. Mercedes-Benz is using Nvidia’s Omniverse platform to create a digital twin of its assembly plant in Rastatt,
Volkswagen late on Tuesday presented the next salvo in its EV onslaught in the form of the ID.7, a mid-size sedan that will fill in for the Passat in the U.S. VW has only shown a camouflaged prototype, though the automaker has also provided a look at the interior. The prototype is due to make
All Four Tesla Occupants Survive After EV Plunges 250 Feet Off Devil Slide’s Cliff | Carscoops The aptly-named Devil’s Slide was the scene of the crash where authorities rescued four people by Stephen Rivers 10 hours ago by Stephen Rivers First responders are saying that the results of a single-vehicle crash in California are a
Rivian Automotive said it came up just short of its 2022 production target of 25,000 units due to supply-chain issues and a slow ramp at its assembly plant in Normal, Ill. The EV startup on Tuesday said it produced 24,337 vehicles in its first full year of production, comprised of R1T pickups, R1S crossovers and
Making new sedans sexy to consumers is proving to be an increasingly heavy lift in the U.S. market, so Volkswagen has settled on ensuring that the debut of its upcoming electric sedan at CES is “lit” — albeit temporarily — while giving the car a new name to go along with its unique camouflage scheme.
In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Ford DETROIT – The Ford F-Series continued its decadeslong U.S. sales dominance in 2022 despite ongoing parts and supply chain problems, the company said Tuesday. Ford Motor reported sales of its F-Series, which includes the F-150 pickup and its larger
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Construction begins Jan. 9 on a $60 million automotive country club in southeast Michigan. The first phase of the 273-acre Motorsports Gateway Howell — located north of I-96 between Detroit and Lansing — is expected to include a 2.2-mile driving track, clubhouse, rentable garages for members, garage condos for sale and a nature trail, according
This morning at CES in Las Vegas, NVIDIA shared details of its new GeForce NOW cloud gaming service coming to a bunch of EVs from well-known automakers. Furthermore, NVIDIA shared that additional automakers like Foxconn and Mercedes-Benz intend to implement its computing technology into EV design and automated production. NVIDIA ($NVDA) is a global leader
PARIS — The surge in electric vehicle sales has led a number of automakers to move to a direct sales and distribution model, known as agency, in an effort to cut costs and better control pricing. Big names that are shifting to some form of agency, for EVs or all their models include Audi, BMW,
8:42 AM ET Formula One’s governing body is ready to start a process for new teams to enter the championship, president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said on Monday. The move could open the door to American Michael Andretti’s Andretti Global F1 project, which has so far met little encouragement from most existing teams and F1 management.
Police Chase Tesla On Autobahn After Driver Turns On Autopilot And Falls Asleep | Carscoops The man had a safety defeat device to trick the car into thinking he was alert by Stephen Rivers 21 hours ago by Stephen Rivers Somewhere near Bamberg, Germany, police spotted a Tesla some 15 minutes after initiating a traffic
SEOUL — Hyundai Motor and affiliate Kia forecast that their combined global vehicle sales will jump nearly 10 percent in 2023, even as last year’s sales fell short of target due to supply chain disruptions. The companies sold 6.85 million vehicles in 2022, about 4 percent less than their combined target of 7.16 million vehicles,